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Jordin Sparks Celebrates Life of Whitney Houston in New Music Video

Whitney Houston passed away four and a half months ago, but the legendary singer has certainly not been forgotten. She’s back in the news now, in fact, because former American Idol champion Jordin Sparks has come out with the music video for “Celebrate,” a duet Sparks sings with Whitney in the film Sparkle . Jordin Sparks and Whitney Houston – “Celebrate” “What we wanted to do was make sure that this was a fun, happy video and just kind of dedicating it to her,” Jordin told Entertainment Tonight . “What better song to leave for people to hear than a song that is so upbeat and just so happy and so encouraging?” Sparkle opens on August 17 and co-stars Derek Luke, Tika Sumpter, Omari Hardwick, Goapele and Carmen Ejogo show up in the video, the vocals for which were recorded just a few days before Whitney’s tragic passing .

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Kate Middleton Art Portrait Sells … to Brad Pitt!

Brad Pitt is keeping himself busy – and embracing the English culture – while his better half Angelina Jolie is off filming Sleeping Beauty flick Maleficent . If he’s not browsing in motorbike shops, the Hollywood star is visiting old pals in Birmingham and buying art from the UK’s hippest graffiti artist Bambi. After seeing examples of her work in Time , he snapped up canvases of Prince William and Kate Middleton, Queen Elizabeth II and Amy Winehouse. Other celebrities, such as Adele, are said to own Bambi works as well. We always felt Kate Middleton pics were priceless. Apparently others agree! A source told The Sun (UK) of Brad’s pricey purchases: “There is a lot of buzz about Bambi. As Brad’s here with the family for up to two years, it makes sense to fill the house with art by British artists.” “He already has a Banksy,” whose work is similar to Bambi’s, “which he bought for